THE GIFT ESSAI SUR LE DON in SOCIOLOGIE ET ANTHROPOLOGIE Published by PRESSES UNIVERSITAIRES DE FRANCE Paris‚ 1950 THE GIFT Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies by MARCEL MAUSS Translated by IAN GUNNISON With an Introduction by . E. EVANS-PRITCHARD Professor of Social Anthropology and Fellow of All Souls COHEN & College‚ Oxford WEST LTD 68-74 Carter Lane‚ London‚ E.C.4 1966 Copyright PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY LOWE AND BRYDONE (PRINTERS) LTD‚ LONDON
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR Now writing under the pen-name of HARUN YAHYA‚ Adnan Oktar was born in Ankara in 1956. Having completed his primary and secondary education in Ankara‚ he studied fine arts at Istanbul’s Mimar Sinan University and philosophy at Istanbul University. Since the 1980s‚ he has published many books on political‚ scientific‚ and faith-related issues. Harun Yahya is well-known as the author of important works disclosing the imposture of evolutionists‚ their invalid claims‚ and the dark liaisons
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• The war in the Persian Gulf was a war of religious fervor‚ and cruel leadership. Desert Storm was the same type of war that had occurred in this area for many years except for one fact. In Operation Desert Storm‚ sophisticated technology was used to end the war in a quick and timely manner. In 1979 Saddam Hussien took control of Iraq‚ and immediately set the tone for his rule by killing 21 of his cabinet members. He wanted to make his country whole once again so in 1990 he invaded Kuwait
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Translation and Technology Palgrave Textbooks in Translating and Interpreting Series Editors: Gunilla Anderman and Margaret Rogers‚ The Centre for Translation Studies‚ University of Surrey‚ UK Palgrave Textbooks in Translating and Interpreting bring together the most important strands of thinking in a fast-developing field. Volumes in the series are designed for Masters students in Translation Studies and Interpreting‚ as well as for upper-level undergradutaes considering a career in this area
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NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES COURSE CODE: PCR 276 COURSE TITLE: PERCEPTION AND CONFLICT 1 2 COURSE GUIDE PCR 276 PERCEPTION AND CONFLICT Course Developer/Writer Godwin Ogheneochuko Unumeri (M.Sc.) Author‚ Social Scientist and Independent Researcher‚ Lagos‚ Nigeria. Course Editor Dr. Hammed T. Ayo Department of Guidance and Counselling Faculty of Education University of Ibadan Course Co-ordinator Durojaye Oyedolapo
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THE FIRST OTTOMAN CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATON IN THE SERVICE OF THE OTTOMAN STATE: The Case of the Ottoman Red Crescent (Osmanlı Hilal-i Ahmer Cemiyeti) by HÜSNÜ ADA Submitted to the Graduate School of Administrative and Social Sciences in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts Sabancı University September 2004 i 02.09.2004 Approval of the Institute of Social Sciences ___________________________ Prof. Dr. Nakiye Boyacıgiller Director I certify that
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Global Criminology Crime and Victimization in a Globalized Era Global Criminology Crime and Victimization in a Globalized Era Edited by K. Jaishankar and Natti Ronel Boca Raton London New York CRC Press is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group‚ an informa business Cover Image: Designed by Ueilon Teixeira‚ based on his winning entry of an open competition at http:// www.worth1000.com. Published with permission. Design work on Cover Image: A. Ravisankar‚ Sun Graphics‚ Tirunelveli
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Handbook on United Nations Multidimensional Peacekeeping Operations Peacekeeping Best Practices Unit Department of Peacekeeping Operations United Nations December 2003 This publication has been made possible by the generous support of the Governments of the United Kingdom and Germany. The Department of Peacekeeping Operations would like to thank each part of the United Nations family that provided material for and reviewed chapters of the Handbook. Copyright © United Nations 2003 This
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